Published On Mar 9, 2024
Turns out the history of 3D rendering involves a lot of nerds doing a lot of math.
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Script, VO, 3D Animation by Cam
/ @thecamwing
Compositing, visual effects, editing by Sam
/ @invertedhorse
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Indie Animation Showcase
Good Woods:
• Good Woods
Why Are Disney Remakes So Ugly
• Why Are Disney Remakes So Ugly?
COOL TIMES: GRAND TOUR
• COOL TIMES: GRAND TOUR
vENDED
• vENDED
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Video B-roll sources:
EditDroid: Rise and Fall
• EditDroid Rise and fall 1080p
Futureworld 3D animation sequence:
• 1976, Futureworld - World's first 3D ...
A Computer Animated Hand:
• A Computer Animated Hand (1972) HQ
Utah Graphics in the Bay Area
• Utah Graphics in the Bay Area
Toy Story - CGI making of
• Toy Story - CGI making of (1995) HD
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Book passages were read from David Price's 'The Pixar Touch'
(Which you can find at your local library!)
Toy Story behind-the-scenes
https://www.wired.com/1995/12/toy-story/
https://beforesandafters.com/2019/11/...
Catmull's research paper:
https://ohiostate.pressbooks.pub/app/...
Bloomberg's coverage of the Pixar Antitrust Case
https://web.archive.org/web/201510260...
US V Lucasfilm litigation
https://www.justice.gov/atr/case/us-v...
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0:00 - Intro
1:56 - Animation software through the decades
4:09 - Ed Catmull & the Graphics Group
7:08 - A Computer Animated Hand
10:05 - Analog rendering of a digital video
11:42 - Pixar was decades ahead of the game
14:07 - 3D modeling has never been easier
15:41 - I LOVE megacorporations I LOVE megacorporations I LO
18:25 - Outro